General/Clinical Pathologist
With Expertise in Clinical Biochemistry
Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation (AHSC), an affiliate with the teaching program of Dalhousie University, invites applications for the position of a full time general or clinical pathologist with expertise in clinical biochemistry. The successful applicant will provide medical direction as Head of the Division of Clinical Biochemistry, including Regional Point of Care Testing and Medical Laboratory Informatics. Participation in teaching of medical students and residents is expected, and collaborative or individual research is encouraged.
Candidates must be an MD eligible for New Brunswick licensure plus FRCPC or equivalent higher qualifications in the specialty of general or clinical pathology. Additional training, expertise, or certification in clinical chemistry is required. Expertise in Point-of-Care Testing and Laboratory Information Systems is desirable.
AHSC is the largest multi-facility regional health authority in New Brunswick and serves a population of 176,000 in the southwestern part of the Province. The Saint John Regional Hospital has 23 areas of specialty medicine and surgery, and is supported by a vast array of research, education, health promotion activities and community partnerships. In the near future, the Dalhousie New Brunswick Medical Education Program will be based on property adjacent to the Saint John Regional Hospital at the University of New Brunswick, Saint John campus.
Saint John is situated in the picturesque Bay of Fundy region and is located on one of the finest inland waterways in North America. Saint John offers numerous social and cultural facilities as well as recreational opportunities including hiking, kayaking, windsurfing, boating, yachting, winter sports, golf and fishing. Being the only bilingual Province, there is access to both English and French school systems. The Saint John campus of the University of New Brunswick is adjacent to the Saint John Regional Hospital and offers a wide variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Interested applicants are asked to forward their resume, quoting competition number GCP0205-CB, along with a cover letter to:
Dr. Anne O'Brien, Clinical Head
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation
P. O. Box 2100
Saint John, NB E2L 4L2
Telephone: (506) 648-6501; Fax: (506) 648-6592
E-mail: obran@reg2.health.nb.ca
Bilingualism (English/French) considered an asset.
Visit us at www.ahsc.health.nb.ca
